United States / Sep 19, 1980 / ABC
1h 31min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Computer genius and chess champion Ted Danson is lured into service by secret agent Eleanor Parker and becomes a reluctant hero thanks to a number of exploits with villainous Christopher Lee and his army of lethal blue-eyed blonde women.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Lillian Müller | Christine |
| Irena Ferris | Greta |
| Burke Byrnes | Burkle |
| Gary Dontzig | Klaus |
| Bobb Hopkins | Hans |
| Vicky Perry | Cashier |
| John Hostetter | Chief |
| William Wintersole | Commander |
| Denise Hayes | Co-Pilot |
| George Planco | Gate Guard |
| Fil Formicola | Security Man |
| Lynn Danielson-Rosenthal |
Genres
ActionDramaThrillerTV Movie
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Once Upon a Spy |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | David Gerber Productions, Columbia Pictures Television |
| Release date | 19 settembre 1980 |
| Executive producer | David Gerber |
| Production | Jay Daniel |
| Writer | Lemuel Pitkin, Jimmy Sangster |
| Casting | Gail Melnick |
| Editing | Bob Fish, William Neel |
| Cinematography | Dennis Dalzell |
| Assistant directors | Ivan Nagy, Sandy Nelson |
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| Camera operators | Dennis Dalzell |
| Additional photography | Dennis Dalzell |
| Production design | Duane Alt, Audrey A. Blasdel, John H. Anderson, Ross Bellah |
| Art direction | Ross Bellah, Audrey A. Blasdel, John H. Anderson, Duane Alt |
| Set decoration | Audrey A. Blasdel, John H. Anderson, Ross Bellah, Duane Alt |
| Stunts | Richard E. Butler |
| Music | John Cacavas, Erma E. Levin |
| Sound | Erma E. Levin, John Cacavas |
| Costume design | Grady Hunt |
| Makeup | Grady Hunt |
| Hairstyling | Grady Hunt |
Release dates
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